Question follow-through · 6672
Dental Services: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS dentistry funding will keep pace with inflation and population growth across the current Spending Review period.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 3 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 8 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 9 Jun 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS dentistry funding will keep pace with inflation and population growth across the current Spending Review period.
8 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jun 2026
Answer published
The financial pressures and the cost of new commitments for the National Health Service are analysed as part of the Spending Review process. The 2025 Spending Review sets departmental budgets for day-to-day spending up to 2028/29 and for capital for five ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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